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    Pyroguard gains ISO 14001:2015

    Pyroguard, part of the Technical Fire Safety Group, has achieved ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management standard across its UK sites. The ISO 14001 standard outlines the most effective ways to put a successful environmental management system...

    Epwin urges industry to speak out over Future Homes Consultation

    Epwin Window Systems has urged all in the industry to make their voices heard over the Future Homes Consultation document’s proposals. Speaking on the company’s launch of its guide to the document, technical director Phil...

    Polyframe ready for L and F

    Polyframe has worked with its profile manufacturers Rehau and Duraflex to ensure that completed windows will achieve an ‘A’ Rating for energy efficiency and a ‘U’ value that meet the standard requirements of Part...

    Distinction backs Select Windows in PAS 24:2016 gain

    Walsall-based Select Windows (Home Improvement) Ltd has achieved PAS 24:2016 with its Liniar Composite Residential Door System which uses the Distinction Doors 44.5mm GRP faced composite door blank and Liniar composite door profile. Operations director...

    BFRC launches U-Value scheme alongside WERs

    The British Fenestration Rating Council is launching a new windows and doors U-Value scheme to work alongside its existing WER (Window Energy Ratings) labelling. The WER label, with its familiar colour-coded A-G bandings, has been...

    BFRC kick-starts the quiet revolution with first noise label signing

    The BFRC is hoping to sign more big names very soon after welcoming Deceuninck as the first member of its new Noise Reduction Rating Scheme. The initiative, launched last year https://www.the-glazine.com/?p=359 means the systems house will now...

    Navigating UKCA marking – free webinar provides urgent advice for construction product manufacturers

    A free webinar for UK and European construction product manufacturers will be held on Monday 25 July to help guide companies through the requirements of UKCA (United Kingdom Conformity Assessment) marking and access to...

    Sheerline completes SBD on all Prestige range

    Sheerline has announced that whole of its Prestige range now carries Secured by Design (SBD) accreditation, following the addition of the label on bi-folds and single and French doors. Prestige builds on the record of...

    CDW awarded 9001 again

    Aluminium fabricator CDW Systems has again achieved the coveted ISO 9001 certification. Group compliance manager Kevin Godden said: “Our content management system has been in place for more than five years and is audited every...

    ‘Don’t risk, damage, injury, even loss of life’ – GGF issues new product substitution...

    The Glass and Glazing Federation has published a new guidance document on product substitutions to help companies comply with regulations as the construction industry comes under greater scrutiny than ever before.  With changes imminent for...